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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1913
Page
12
Dimond highlights an even break as Newburgh, the league’s fastest visiting squad, holds bottom place. Luque wins again against the Newburgh battery, Ramos retires after being hit, Dangler shines for Grapewin Stars, and Moose team trials begin with Silvers among candidates. Cuban League official Z A Conejo visits, Calvo linked to Long Branch, Oceanport A C suffers back-to-back losses to Long Branch squads.
The Wanderers beat Oceanport A C 10 to 6 after a late start due to an Elkwood fire. Yesterday the Wanderers won 14 to? over the Norwamond as West Ends failed to stage a comeback. Heaver starred for the West Ends with sharp pitching late. Lane, Howland, Sweeney, and Griffin contributed strong defense and hits. Umpires were Quirk Brothers. The team hosted a group of Chinatown visitors. Athletic games were held on the Fourth with local doctors and spectators in attendance.
The summer athletic highlight, the invitation tennis tournament, opens Monday July 7. The official program lists nearly all top players, excluding those abroad. Matches begin with the 3.45 boat from New York. Notables include William A. Larned and Nathaniel W. Niles who defends the Achelis Cup.
Oceanport Welfare Association held a subdued Fourth of July athletic meet with 300 spectators. Bert MacLusky won both the century and furlong events, while H MacLusky dominated sprints and William Conrow swept several distances. A Wanderer A C vs Oceanport A C baseball game was cut to five innings due to Elkwood fire, Wanderers winning 10 6.
Nearly 100 golfers enjoyed a holiday outing at the Deal Golf and Country Club. George H. Hurd won the 36 hole handicap event with a 76 first round and later selections, finishing with strong scores as locals and visitors competed for prizes.
The Long Branch Newburgh series ends even after four games at Baseball Park. Luque pitched strong for Newburgh, while Long Branch rallied in the seventh and eighth to tie and then win 7 3 on a late Luque hit. Key players include Ganzel, Leahey, Tamm, Calvo, Henriquez, Gonzales, Padrone, and Luque.
The Y. M. H. A. crushed Oceanport A. C. 33 to 9 yesterday afternoon. Davis started on the mound for Oceanport and was pulled after nine batters, with MacLusky finishing. Zucker man and Fisher pitched for the visitors as they seized the lead early and never relinquished it, scoring four in the first and adding at least one run in every ninth inning. The Hebrews displayed strong defense and persistent offense behind a steady battery.
In Belleville New Jersey July 7 amateur boxer Charles McGlennon of Newark disrupted an attempted robbery on Mill street. After delivering an uppercut to one highwayman, another attacker emerged with a pistol. McGlennon fled as the first assailant was knocked down, and the robbers escaped despite the gunfire.
At a New York and New Jersey League meeting in Newburgh the absence of Vice President Henriques was noted. Kingston and Newburgh are discussed as struggling clubs while Norwalk and South Norwalk, Conn seek entry, as Newburgh attendance collapses with only 56 at a recent game.
National League games feature Chicago and Cincinnati with partial scores, a forfeit to St Louis, and doubleheaders. American League actions include St Louis and Cleveland fixtures with two games, plus standings showing Philadelphia, Boston, St Louis, Chicago, Detroit, and New York. International and New York State listings follow with Providence and Jersey City results and club standings, after a disrupted schedule by weather.
The Red Bank Motor Boat Club regatta drew thousands to the Berebury riverfront Saturday night. Race results include Cinderella and Salk tied to class outcomes, with protests and prize decisions pending by the regatta committee. A new club house proposal and updates from the Bank Boat Club members were discussed at the end of the event.
Amateur divers from New York A. C. and other clubs gather for a Saturday water sports event advertised in this brief item. The fragment hints at a society gathering and notable participation, with emphasis on diving competitions and local enthusiasts.
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